Patient Placement RN
 Salem Health | |
life insurance, paid time off, 401(k), retirement plan, relocation assistance
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 United States, Oregon, Salem | |
 Dec 16, 2024 | |
| Location Site: Salem Hospital Main Campus Department: SH House Operations Position Type: Unscheduled Start Time: 6:00Pioneering healthcare since 1896, Salem Health is a top workplace offering highly competitive pay where you can make a difference in the lives of those in the community where you live. Through incorporation of Lean driven principles, staff are able effect change in the organization to solve problems, and drive continuous improvement. As an employer of choice, we are devoted to assuring that we provide a safe, healthy, and patient-centric workplace, while keeping staff wellbeing and satisfaction top of mind. We invite you to learn more about our wonderful community: There's something about Salem, Oregon! Your Role With Us:As a Patient Placement RN for House Operations at Salem Health, your role involves ensuring the efficient and timely placement of patients by collaborating with various healthcare teams, including physicians, charge nurses, and the Emergency Department (ED) care manager. You will oversee direct admissions, manage intra-hospital transfers, and ensure that patients are placed in the appropriate care setting based on clinical assessments and InterQual criteria. You'll also work with transferring hospitals, applying knowledge of EMTALA laws, and addressing discrepancies in patient placement decisions. Daily, you'll evaluate bed availability, attend bed meetings, and work to improve resource utilization. In addition to managing patient flow, you will uphold high standards of customer service, communication, and professionalism, demonstrating personal responsibility and contributing to a culture of respect and teamwork.Total Rewards Offerings: Salem Health's comprehensive benefits package prioritizes your mental and physical health, financial stability, family obligations and professional growth.Relocation assistance available for qualified positionsFull comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plansBasic and voluntary life insuranceShort and long-term disabilityLive Well Wellness ProgramEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) 401(K) retirement plan with employer contributions.Generous paid time off (PTO) accrual and holiday pay Onsite fitness center with 24/7 badge accessEducation assistance programPublic service loan forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer https://studentaid.gov/Food and drink discounts in the cafeteriaImpressive discounts offered by Nike, Adidas, Carhartt and othersBackground/Expertise:Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) - Will consider non nursing bachelor's degree with MSN for internal applicants only but must be actively working towards BSN.Active Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification REQUIREDMinimum of three (3) years of broad clinical experience as a registered nurse REQUIREDCritical Care and/or medical/ surgical nursing experience PREFERREDTwo (2) years in leadership position and leadership and management ability PREFERREDCare Management, patient placement, discharge planning and utilization review experience PREFERRED Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status or condition protected by law.Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for applicants. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact my.recruiter@salemhealth.org | |